"It's a pleasure for everybody as long as the European journey lasts. Of course Fiorentina is a big name, Italian football is a big name, and so everybody expected a very tight game, whereas in the last games it felt like everybody expected a clear win."
"I think all of this created a special atmosphere today, and I think this is the special atmosphere we needed always. Playing a European competition is always something special, especially when you have it the first time in your club's history."
"Today I could feel that there was something special, and I think it was a special atmosphere and a special performance."
Crystal Palace achieved a 3-0 victory against Fiorentina in the first leg of their Conference League quarterfinal. Jean-Philippe Mateta scored a penalty, followed by Tyrick Mitchell and Ismaila Sarr adding goals. The match displayed a confident Palace side, with players and supporters united in their mission. Oliver Glasner noted the special atmosphere and performance, emphasizing the significance of competing in European competitions for the club's history. The victory sets a comfortable advantage for the second leg of the quarterfinal.
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